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MAY 31, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Polar Bears invade the town and scavenge its nearby dump in Churchil Manitoba.

David Hiser
MAY 30, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

A docile looking Indian Rhino chews on a few leaves in Miami, Florida.

Vlad Kharitonov
MAY 29, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Himba woman holding an infant.

Chris Johns
MAY 28, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Zebras drinking at a watering hole.

Beverly Joubert
MAY 27, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

A girl waits for relief food.

Steve Raymer
MAY 26, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

A nest of red-breasted robin chicks.

Richard Nowitz
MAY 25, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Dentist Sign in Medinah.

Thomas J. Abercombie
MAY 24, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

A taxi sits in a crosswalk at the intersection of 37th and Broadway in New York City.

Jodi Cobb
MAY 23, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Buddha's footprings carved in stone and strewn with flowers at the Bodh Gaya Monastery in Bihar State.

Martin Gray
MAY 22, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Two young boys peer through a bar window.

Skip Brown
MAY 21, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Pilgrims and Prayer flags at Domala Pass, Mount Kallas.

Alison Wright
MAY 20, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Baby Japanese Macaque bathing in natural hot springs, Honshu Island.

Roy Toft
MAY 19, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

A team of beekeepers unloaded frame-filled boxes where bees stash their surplus honey in Minnesota.

Maria Stenzel
MAY 18, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

A boy and a dog at Angkor War temple.

Justin Guariglia
MAY 17, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

A spiral staircase and glass steps along Stroget Street in Copenhagen.

Stephen St John
MAY 16, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Sheep grazing in a vineyard in the fall, Douro River Valley.

Michael Melford
MAY 15, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Statue of Mary on the Hill of Crosses.

Martin Gray
MAY 14, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

A man crouches down inside the back of a truck carrying vegetables in Rangoon.

Justin Guariglia
MAY 13, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

From all over India Hindus come to Varanasi to offer worship to their forefathers.

Apratim Saha/National Geographic My Shot
MAY 12, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

A young Maya girl in the Yucatan Peninsula.

Norie Quintos
MAY 11, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

The red crescent of Rangpur distributes food to people affected by the 1991 cyclone in the village of Shania.

James P. Blair
MAY 10, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

A darling jumper spider feeding on a digger bee in Maryland.

George Grall
MAY 9, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

A sandhu smokes at a small temple in Vishakhapatnam.

Soma Shekar/National Geographic My Shot
MAY 8, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Young studs mock battle to earn confidence in South Dakota.

Melissa Farlow
MAY 7, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

A sea of taxis parked outside of the Hong Kong airport waiting for passengers.

Justin Guariglia
MAY 6, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Starlings on phone lines in Fairbury, Nebraska.

Joel Sartore
MAY 5, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Colourful, tightly-stacked little houses crowd old Barrio Las Penas in Guayaquil.

Stephen St John
MAY 4, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Deserted commercial offices in a high rise building at night in Melbourne.

Jason Edwards
MAY 3, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

A boat and man walking his dog are reflected by a café window in Venice.

Jodi Cobb
MAY 2, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

A stupa in Pangbouche en route to Mount Everest, Khumbu Region.

Scott S. Warren
MAY 1, 2011 Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Boys laugh while being drenched with pumped Mekong River water.

W.E. Garrett